God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHeaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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